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Fire engulfs office complex at Doderhama

A massive fire broke out at Tawheed Chowk of Doderhama in Ganderbal on thrusday morning. Reports said that fire tenders were busy in dousing the fires and security forces have sealed the area. Reports said that the complex houses commercial establishments besides offices of some banks.

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CASO at Chewa Kalan village of Pulwama

Army. Police and CRPF on thrusday morning laid seige of Chewa Kalan village of Pulwama on inputs that there was presence of militants in the besieged area. Reports said that search operation was going on in the area and so far no contact was established with militants. More details are awaited.

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Hajin attack unconfirmed reports say 3 of family members injured

Unconfirmed reports from Hajin said that when suspected militants attacked former BSF jawan Rameez Ahmad at Parray mohalla, in the scuffle they fired upon other family members injuring three of them.police has yet to confirm the firing on family members.however police sources said that Rameez was posted at rajasthan and had come home for vacation. […]

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No ban on Moharram procession says government

While refuting news report published today by srinagar based English daily, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan said that there would be no ban on Moharram processions in kashmir. He said that government has already given the necessary permission for the Moharram procession in Srinagar and other parts as per traditional routes and all arrangements […]

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Former BSF jawan killed at Hajin

Reports from Hajin said that on Wednesday evening suspected militants killed a former BSF jawan who took voluntary retirement from BSF.police has identified him as imtiyaz ahmad Parray of Hajin. Police said that they have started investigation into the incident.

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Hair chopping of woman at Hanjivera

Police said that they have started investigation into the alleged hair chopping incident at Hanjivera village of chadoora in Budgam district. Reports said an elderly woman identified as Zubeda Begum was at her home on Wednesday evening when some unidentified persons sprayed something on her face before chopping her hair.

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Court extends judicial custody of separatists till Oct 17

District judge in Delhi Poonam Bamba on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of seven separatists arrested by NIA in connection with hawala funding case. According to news agencies seven separatist leaders will remain in judicial custody till October 17.

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Don’t blame us for Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan tells US

Don’t blame us for Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan tells US

September 27, 2017 New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Pakistan has told the US that it can’t be blamed for terrorists like Hafiz Saeed, who masterminded the Mumbai terror attack, saying Washington considered such men as “darlings” until a few years ago. Mincing no words at the Asia Society forum here on Tuesday evening, Pakistan Foreign […]

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Talk of talks and grim realities of Kashmir

Talk of talks and grim realities of Kashmir

Srinagar: The recent statements ranging from State Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, it seems that talks with separatists would be a reality very soon, but the ground realities are showing a contrary picture. In the midst of talks, there are anti-militancy operations going on. In the villages protesters are still […]

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Four soldiers injured in landmine blasts in Pakistan

Four soldiers injured in landmine blasts in Pakistan

September 27, 2017 Peshawar, Sep 27 (PTI) Four soldiers were injured today in two landmine blasts targeting vehicle of the security forces in Pakistan’s northwestern restive tribal region. The landmines planted by militants exploded when the vehicle of the security forces reached the site in Shorki area of Lower Kurram Agency bordering Afghanistan. The vehicle […]